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SEVERAL English Premier League clubs have stepped up their interest in Nigerian-born striker Oluwasegun Lawal with a view of signing him up during the January transfer window following his recent exploits for Chippenham Town.

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] Population-wise, we are number seven in the world. Nigeria should thus become the seventh largest foreign direct investment (FDI) destination by 2030

[2] Every automobile manufacturer must be compelled to open at least one assembly plant in Africa by 2025

[3] Any pharmaceutical giant supplying a Covid-19 vaccine must by law open a manufacturing plant in Africa before the end of 2021 to supply the continent 

FORMER senate president Senator Pius Anyim has declared that he will run for Nigeria's presidency in 2023 whether his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) zones the position to the southeast geo-political zone or not.

FORMER senate president Senator Iyorchia Ayu has been elected as the new chairman of Nigeria's main opposition the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at its annual national convention held in Abuja yesterday.

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] I maintain that the human race has an obligation to ensure that the world’s largest black nation is prosperous, peaceful and at ease with itself 

[2] Apart from being the pride of the negro and the African giant, Nigeria is also situated in the middle of our planet. She is not just some other nation. Nigeria was destined to be a super power from the word go 

[3] Given the role Europe has played in our history, they owe us big time. I say it is payback time! 

NIGERIA and 10 other African countries have stopped foreign airlines from repatriating ticket sales proceeds estimated at $700m to their various head offices overseas as part of a programme to arrest the menace of capital flight in these dire economic times.

FORMER Kano State governor Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has accused his former deputy and the current incumbent Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of taking out unnecessary loans and recklessly indebting the state.

NOBEL laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has revealed that he was prevented from boarding at aircraft at the Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris for failing to obtain what the airline staff described as a permit to travel’ to Nigeria.

NIGERIA Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officials are investigating a recent suicide case in Kwara State that involved a young man hanging himself because he discovered that he was impotent.

SUPER Eagles midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has resumed training with his Leicester City team mates having been out of action since September with a hamstring injury that has seen him miss both league and national team games.